Chinjenge Surname

416,572nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 835 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Chinjenge Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chinjenge Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia7891:20,0892,232
Zimbabwe441:350,86933,247
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
France11:66,422,722504,397

Chinjenge (456) may also be a first name.

Chinjenge Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Chinjenge Come From? nationality or country of origin

Chinjenge is more commonly found in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chinjenge? popularity and diffusion

It is the 416,572nd most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 8,727,600 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chinjenge live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Chinjenge is also the 400,063rd most prevalent first name world-wide It is held by 456 people.

The surname Chinjenge is most frequently used in Zambia, where it is borne by 789 people, or 1 in 20,089. In Zambia Chinjenge is most common in: Western Province, where 79 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 10 percent reside and North-Western Province, where 5 percent reside. Outside of Zambia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 5 percent reside and Angola, where 0 percent reside.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chinjenge
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